5SGSMD5K2F40C3
| Part Description |
Stratix® V GS Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 696 39936000 457000 1517-BBGA, FCBGA |
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| Quantity | 1,019 Available (as of May 5, 2026) |
| Product Category | Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) |
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| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | RFQ |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Device Package | 1517-FBGA (40x40) | Grade | Commercial | Operating Temperature | 0°C – 85°C | ||
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| Package / Case | 1517-BBGA, FCBGA | Number of I/O | 696 | Voltage | 820 mV - 880 mV | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | RoHS Compliance | RoHS Compliant | REACH Compliance | REACH Unknown | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Number of LABs/CLBs | 172600 | Number of Logic Elements/Cells | 457000 | ||
| Number of Gates | N/A | ECCN | 3A001A2C | HTS Code | 8542.39.0001 | ||
| Qualification | N/A | Total RAM Bits | 39936000 |
Overview of 5SGSMD5K2F40C3 – Stratix V GS FPGA, 457,000 logic elements
The 5SGSMD5K2F40C3 is a Stratix® V GS field-programmable gate array (FPGA) device built on a 28‑nm process. As a GS variant in the Stratix V family, it pairs high logic density with abundant variable-precision DSP resources and integrated transceivers targeted at transceiver-based, DSP-centric designs.
With 457,000 logic elements, approximately 39.9 Mbits of embedded memory, and 696 I/Os, this device is intended for data‑intensive and high‑performance applications such as optical transport, broadcast, wireless backhaul, and high‑performance compute tasks where DSP throughput and high-speed interfaces are required.
Key Features
- Core Architecture Stratix V family device built on 28‑nm process technology; GS variant optimized for DSP-centric workloads.
- Logic Capacity 457,000 logic elements to implement complex custom logic and high-density designs.
- Embedded Memory Approximately 39.9 Mbits of on-chip RAM provided for buffering, packet processing, and intermediate data storage.
- DSP Resources GS family devices offer a large array of variable‑precision DSP blocks suitable for high‑throughput multiplications and filtering (family-level DSP multiplier counts are specified in Stratix V family documentation).
- High‑Speed Transceivers Integrated transceiver capability in the GS variant with 14.1‑Gbps data rate support for backplane and optical interfaces (family-level specification).
- I/O 696 user I/Os to support wide parallel interfaces, multiple high‑speed lanes, and flexible board-level connectivity.
- Power and Voltage Core supply voltage range 820 mV to 880 mV (0.82–0.88 V), enabling compatibility with Stratix V core power domains.
- Package 1517‑BBGA (FCBGA) supplier device package: 1517‑FBGA (40×40), surface-mount package suitable for compact high‑density boards.
- Operating Range & Grade Commercial grade with operating temperature 0 °C to 85 °C.
- Compliance RoHS compliant.
Typical Applications
- Optical and Backplane Communications Use the device’s integrated transceivers and dense I/O to implement 40G/100G transport, line cards, and optical interface logic.
- DSP‑Centric Systems Leverage the GS variant’s variable‑precision DSP blocks for real‑time signal processing tasks such as filtering, modulation/demodulation, and channel processing.
- High‑Performance Computing Implement custom compute kernels and data movement fabric using the large logic fabric and on‑chip RAM for low‑latency processing.
- Broadcast and Video Processing Perform high‑throughput transcoding, frame processing, and real‑time encoding/decoding using the device’s DSP and memory resources.
Unique Advantages
- High Logic Density: 457,000 logic elements support complex control, protocol handling, and processing pipelines without external logic expansion.
- Substantial On‑Chip Memory: Approximately 39.9 Mbits of embedded RAM reduce dependence on external memory for buffering and intermediate storage.
- DSP‑Focused Variant: GS family characteristics provide variable‑precision DSP blocks and family-level multiplier resources tailored for compute‑intensive signal processing.
- Extensive I/O and Transceiver Capability: 696 I/Os plus GS transceiver support enable broad interface flexibility and multi‑lane high‑speed connectivity.
- Commercial Package and Thermal Range: 1517‑BBGA FCBGA package and 0 °C to 85 °C rating support typical commercial electronic system deployments.
- Standards‑Oriented Family Tooling: Part of the Stratix V family, which includes device documentation and family resources to assist development and deployment.
Why Choose 5SGSMD5K2F40C3?
The 5SGSMD5K2F40C3 delivers a blend of high logic capacity, significant embedded memory, and DSP‑oriented architecture in a Stratix V GS device. Its combination of 457,000 logic elements, approximately 39.9 Mbits of on‑chip RAM, and 696 I/Os makes it suitable for designs that demand substantial programmable logic and high‑throughput signal processing with integrated transceiver support.
As a member of the Stratix V family, this device offers a clear migration path within the family for scaling designs and leverages family documentation and resources for development and production transitions such as the documented HardCopy V ASIC path for higher‑volume programs.
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